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6 maj 2005 · Billy Tyne was off Nova Scotia, trying to return home, when he radioed a warning to other boats in the area about the storm: "She's comin' on, boys, and she's comin' on strong." Then he, his...
30 paź 1991 · He was a fisherman and Captain on the ship, the Andrea Gail. On September 20, 1991, the ship left Gloucester, Massachusetts, with a six-man crew to go on a trip swordfishing to the Grand Banks off Newfoundland, Canada.
16 mar 2024 · Captained by Frank “Billy” Tyne, a young and fearless captain who had braved many storms before, the Andrea Gail was seemingly more than prepared for anything the ocean could throw at it. Alongside Captain Tyne were David Sullivan, Alfred Pierre, Bobby Shatford, Dale Murphy, and Michael “Bugsy” Moran.
6 gru 2017 · The “Perfect Storm” changed her life and the lives of all the loved ones of the Andrea Gail crew — Captain Frank William “Billy” Tyne Jr., 37, Michael “Bugsy” Moran, 36, Alfred Pierre, 32,...
29 paź 2016 · The Andrea Gail, a 12-year-old, 70-foot vessel, was scheduled to return to Gloucester after a sword fishing trip to Newfoundland’s Grand Banks, more than 900 miles away. But after three days...
The Andrea Gail tragically lost all six of its crew members: Captain Bill Tyne, 37, David Sullivan, 29, and Bob Shatford, 30, all of Gloucester; Dale Murphy and Michael Moran, both of Bradenton Beach, Florida; and Alfred Pierre, of New York City.
Andrea Gail began her final voyage departing from Gloucester Harbor on September 20, 1991, bound for the Grand Banks of Newfoundland off the coast of eastern Canada. After poor fishing, Captain Frank W. "Billy" Tyne Jr. headed east to the Flemish Cap , where he believed they would have better luck.
